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MOVIE
The Big Chill
1983
105 minutes (1 hrs 45 mins)
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
Lawrence Kasdan
Starring
Tom Berenger · Glenn Close · Jeff Goldblum · William Hurt · Kevin Kline · Mary Kay Place
Release dates
US release30th September 1983
Canada release30th September 1983
Argentina release23rd February 1984
Box Office Quickview
US box office
- Box Office debut: 30th Sep '83
- Debut position: 1
- Highest position: 1
- Debut gross: $3.7 Million
- Total chart weeks: 18
Chart position history
UK box office
US box office
30 Sep, 1983
1
1
7 Oct, 1983
2
2
14 Oct, 1983
2
2
21 Oct, 1983
3
3
28 Oct, 1983
4
4
4 Nov, 1983
4
4
11 Nov, 1983
1
1
18 Nov, 1983
2
2
25 Nov, 1983
3
3
2 Dec, 1983
3
3
9 Dec, 1983
7
7
6 Jan, 1984
10
10
13 Jan, 1984
10
10
20 Jan, 1984
10
10
27 Jan, 1984
11
11
3 Feb, 1984
15
15
10 Feb, 1984
14
14
Global box office
Certificates
US
R
R
Total grosses
UK total gross
£0
£0
US total gross
$56.4 Million
$56.4 Million
Global total gross
$56.4 Million
$56.4 Million 25thframe.co.uk stats
News from around the web
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